India, Feb. 6 -- AGRA A Class 12 student was booked by the Mainpuri police for allegedly physically assaulting a 26-year-old teacher and then slashing her lips with a sharp object when she resisted his advances. The accused was a repeat offender and had harassed the victim in the past, said police..

The incident took place on Agra road in Mainpuri on January 20, when the woman was on her way to tutor a student. The accused intercepted her and tried to take her into a lane. He then allegedly attempted to assault her, but when she resisted, he attacked the woman with a sharp object. Locals rushed to the spot, after which the accused fled, the police said. The injured teacher is currently undergoing treatment in Agra, said an officer.

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